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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com>
Cc: sawitt@electra.rsc.raytheon.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: GDB can't read core
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 22:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031126222925.GB5007@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16325.10163.916133.242883@gargle.gargle.HOWL>

On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 05:22:43PM -0500, Paul Koning wrote:
> Last I looked at this (in 5.3) there was a general presumption in gdb
> that it would never support core dump reading in any cross-gdb.
> 
> I beat on it for a while to get rid of that assumption; it was not
> totally trivial but not all that hard, either.  But it was a bit of a
> hack job, so I'm not prepared to submit the resulting changes as gdb
> patches. 
> 
> Is this considered the Right Way for it to behave?  Or is this a
> deficiency that's awaiting fixing in some grand overhaul?

It's been fixed for almost every GNU/Linux target already, as people
find time.

I don't remember the status of ARM.  I may have posted it or not.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-26 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-26 21:27 Stephen A. Witt
2003-11-26 22:22 ` Paul Koning
2003-11-26 22:29   ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2003-11-26 22:34     ` Paul Koning
2003-11-26 22:37       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-12-01 16:05         ` Andrew Cagney

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